What is the answer to "Doe or buck" in the USA Today Crossword?

The answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Doe or buck" is DEER (4 letters).

USA

Doe or buck USA Today Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the October 20, 2026 puzzle

Stuck on “Doe or buck” from the USA Today Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer

DEER

4 letters · Across · last seen October 20, 2026

1ACounter5 1DSuggestion, for short3 2DNight before a big day3 3DStorage containers4 4DState with the first KFC franchise4 5DStreetside spot that might offer al pastor9 6DTV studio session6 6ATiny human3 7DReady for business4 8DDestination for a night out?4 9DTypical middle schooler, age-wise5 9ALock of hair5